Direct Support Professional- #ID 617525
Location: Springdale, AR | Job ID: #617525
Available Shifts:
- Primary Schedule: Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 AM–12:00 PM | Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 PM–12:00 AM
- Flexibility: Opportunities for additional fill-in and weekend shifts based on individual needs and scheduling.
Meet the Individual You Will Support
You will support an active individual who enjoys being involved in the community and participating in meaningful activities. They enjoy:
- Visiting pools and parks
- Spending time in recreational and social settings
- Dining out and enjoying occasional treats
- Having opportunities to make choices and participate in activities they enjoy
The ideal DSP will provide patient, respectful support by:
- Encouraging independence and participation in daily routines
- Supporting a consistent schedule and preparing the individual for changes
- Using positive, proactive strategies to promote safety and emotional regulation
- Encouraging community involvement and meaningful experiences
- Providing support with dignity, respect, and a person-centered approach
What You’ll Need to Succeed (Qualifications)
- Age: Must be 18 years or older.
- Education: High school diploma, GED, or 1 year of relevant experience.
- Clearances: Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings.
- Mobility: A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (essential for community outings).
- Flexibility: Willingness to work weekends or fill-in shifts as needed.
Working Conditions
- Work is performed in the individual's home, community settings, and agency sites.
- Position requires standing, walking, driving, and assisting with personal care.
- May involve physical tasks, lifting, or utilizing mobility-facilitating equipment.
- May involve navigating challenging behaviors; ASN provides comprehensive, ongoing training and team support to ensure your success and safety.
Pay Range: $14.70/hour (Paid Weekly!
